Yesterday's papers

At times it’s almost as if The Tide News Online (motto: “A commitment to truth”) publishes certain stories with me in mind. This week’s example: helpful sex education advice from Tide intern and Bill Bennett admirer Akang.

Also: The Illustrated London News Archive.

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  1. C. Van Carter11/10/06 11:28 AM

    And not least because the Tide has a commitment to truth.

    It's sad to see our Nigerian friends take Bill Bennett seriously.

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  2. Dennis Dale11/10/06 10:04 PM

    I was surprised to learn that Bill said schools exhibit "a conscious aversion to making moral dysfunctions."
    I'm fortunate to have attended a public school, where moral dysfunction was plentiful.

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  3. C. Van Carter12/10/06 10:36 AM

    It's possible Akang misread "distinctions", or perhaps Bennett tailors his message differently depending on the audience?

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